Procurement Manager (Manufacturing Industry)
Summary:
The Procurement Manager oversees the purchasing of materials and services, ensuring cost-efficiency and quality. This role involves developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and collaborating with various departments to optimize the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategy Development: Create and implement cost-effective procurement strategies.
Supplier Management: Maintain strong supplier relationships and monitor performance.
Inventory Management: Ensure optimal inventory levels and prevent production delays.
Cost Management: Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives.
Compliance: Ensure adherence to company policies and legal requirements.
Collaboration: Work with production, engineering, quality assurance, and finance teams.
Leadership: Lead and mentor the procurement team.